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R-12 — Yellow-Poplar

Species Name
Yellow-Poplar
Moisture Content
12%
Category
Hardwood
Compression Parallel kPa (kPa)
38,200
Compression Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
3,400
Elastic Ratio Er El (dimensionless)
0.092
Elastic Ratio Et El (dimensionless)
0.043
Elastic Ratio Glr El (dimensionless)
0.075
Elastic Ratio Glt El (dimensionless)
0.069
Elastic Ratio Grt El (dimensionless)
0.011
Fracture Mode I Tl kPa M05 (kPa·m^0.5)
517
Impact Bending MM (mm)
610
Modulus of Elasticity MPa (MPa)
10,900
Modulus of Rupture kPa (kPa)
70,000
Origin
Domestic
Poisson Lr (dimensionless)
0.318
Poisson Lt (dimensionless)
0.392
Poisson Rl (dimensionless)
0.03
Poisson Rt (dimensionless)
0.703
Poisson Tl (dimensionless)
0.019
Poisson Tr (dimensionless)
0.329
Radial Shrinkage Pct (%)
4.6
Shear Parallel kPa (kPa)
8,200
Side Hardness N (N)
2,400
Specific Gravity (dimensionless)
0.42
Tangential Shrinkage Pct (%)
8.2
Tensile Parallel kPa (kPa)
109,600
Tension Perpendicular kPa (kPa)
3,700
Thermal Conductivity W mK (W/(m·K))
0.13
Toughness Radial J (J)
3,600
Toughness Tangential J (J)
3,400
Volumetric Shrinkage Pct (%)
12.7
Work to Max Load kJ M3 (kJ/m3)
61
Yellow-poplar — moisture content 12% · compression parallel kPa 38200 kPa · modulus of rupture kPa 70000 kPa · modulus of elasticity MPa 10900 MPa · compression perpendicular kPa 3400 kPa | Wood Properties | Engineering Database